Raymond S. McLain

Raymond Stallings McLain (4 April 1890-14 December 1954) was a Lieutenant General of the US Army who served in World War I and World War II, commanding the US 90th Infantry Division.

Biography
Raymond Stallings McLain was born on 4 April 1890 in Washington County, Kentucky in the United States. He served in the Oklahoma National Guard from 1912 to 1917 and in the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) during World War I. In 1938 he rose to the rank of Brigadier General in the US Army while studying in business, and during World War II he led the US 45th Infantry Division in Sicily against Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. In 1944 he took over the US 90th Infantry Division and commanded them in Normandy in northern France, and his division took part in the breakout at St. Germain in late July, the drive inland in August at Mayenne, Foret d'Ecouves, Le Bourg-St. Leonard, and Chambois. He died in 1954 at the age of 64.